How To Clean Headphones Port

Lay a round cotton pad or cotton ball onto a flat surface.

How to clean headphones port. In this video i show you a very simple method to clean out your headphone and lightning port on your iphone ipad or any other smartphone or tablet warning. Wipe the jack with a clean dry towel before inserting. You can also use a can of compressed air if you have one. Repeatedly insert and remove your headphone jack from the device after the alcohol has dried. Place your toothpick at a 20 degree angle to the pad.

Always turn your phone off before cleaning it to avoid injury and damage to electrical parts. Apply the suction directly over the hole for the headphone jack to remove loose debris. Some phones also have a power off choice in the options menu. Hold down the power button to turn your phone off. Remove the battery after turning your phone off as an extra precaution step 2 wrap a small bit of cotton around a toothpick.

As an added bonus this will get some heavier materials that may have migrated down the hole. They even come in fun designs. Step 1 turn your phone off to avoid injury. Make sure that the cue tip is soaked but not enough to drip all over the place. Put some alcohol on the end of your headphones on the jack do not pour it in the headphone jack hole.

After that slowly push the bare end of the swab into the jack and spin it to brush off the sides of the jack and dislodge any debris. Then spray a bit of alcohol on the swab and start cleaning the port. Put the brush inside the jack with the power off move up and down and twirl around in a circle. This way you can ensure a deep clean of the port. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube.

Rubbing alcohol has a chance of corroding metal and should be used scarcely. If the jack is really dirty you may need to repeat the first few steps until it s clean. Once you have successfully removed the foreign materials purchase a simple plastic plug for the jack to keep it clean. Dip the cue tip into 1 cap full of rubbing alcohol. Using a cotton swab is another way of effectively cleaning your headphone port.